Convert File Tags to Topics

Overview

Convert file tags to topics to use Summer ‘18 Topics component in Lightning Experience.

In Lightning Experience, file tags are not editable. Product managers have indicated that the future of tagging files will be through Topics.
This project aims to help you migrate from file tags (Classic) to file topics (Lightning).

Inspired by Jos Dofferhoff.

Documentation and Discussion

• Read the wiki page for getting started step-by-steps and screenshots.
• Read the FAQ page to help troubleshoot technical issues.
• Raise well defined issues and ideas via the Issues feature.

Packaged Release History

Support

File Tags to Topics Converter is an open source project. It’s an independent project with its ongoing development happening in the evenings and weekends.
Maintaining and developing new features takes a considerable amount of time. If your business has found value in my projects, please consider showing
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Release 1.0 (current)

• In Development

Installing the Source Code (Developers)

You may install the unmanaged code from GitHub and make any desired adjustments.
You are responsible for ensuring unit tests meet your org’s validation rules and other requirements.
You can conveniently deploy the source to a new scratch org using Andy Fawcett‘s deploy tool:

Credits

Doug Ayers develops and maintains the project.

Neil Hayek, Salesforce Files Expert, for providing solution design and guidance.

License

The source code is licensed under the BSD 3-Clause License